Two years ago a power cut in Soho left some businesses without power for more than 10 hours.
An industry lobbyist, who wouldn't speak on the record before the rule was released, confirmed that EPA's changes reflect industry's concerns that the proposal was too stringent for some power plants.
If you had enough integrity, you would have found out that a few weeks ago, it is France that demanded Germany for some power, as the winter freeze created black outs up north.
One of its contributors, Tim Worstall, recently took me to task for suggesting that a way for citizens to gain some countervailing power over large global corporations is for governments to threaten denial of market access unless corporations act responsibly.
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This one-two punch left some towns without power for nearly two weeks.
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This is opposed to the lower 12.5% cut in all greenhouse gas emissions being lobbied for by some major power companies.
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So, we pay consumers billions of dollars to turn some power off for the very few hours each year that we're at risk of a blackout.
As a result of these events, thousands of individuals were displaced and millions lost power, some for an extended period of time.
Ms Banerjee may be in power for some time, so she has the potential to develop the kind of long-term strategy that is needed for success.
With such demands for power, some of it only for a fraction of a second, warship designers are keen to have a single system doing all manner of things.
It has been a nuclear power for some time, but this has imposed a huge burden on its defense budget, not least in keeping the nuclear arsenal secure from terrorists.
Bolting cooling facilities onto an OTEC generator, and also using some of the resulting power for desalination on islands like the Bahamas that are short of fresh water, helps tip the economic balance in favour of OTEC.
The news comes after the Carnival Dream became a nightmare for some passengers Wednesday when power went off, some toilets stopped working and no one was allowed to get off the vessel -- despite the fact that the ship was docked at Philipsburg, St.
Apple is positioning its latest mobile as appropriate for handling some of the computing-heavy tasks usually reserved for Power Mac G4 tower models.
It's not just the fitness club types in Hong Kong attempting to generate a bit of renewable energy, inventor Lucien Gambarota -- the very man responsible for converting all that cardio into voltage -- is showing off some micro-wind turbines for even more power bill relief.
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Preparing for that move by going public in 2002, the Merc reallocated some of the power held tightly by its traders for more than a century.
Hadoop is rising to prominence in an era of ubiquitous cloud computing and proven models for Software-as-a-Service, which dilute the power of some of the traditional models for commercializing open source.
Apple would drop to 8 times earning power with some credit for its cash hoard, but not a lot.
But Mr Milosevic could well stay in power for quite some time yet.
In Staten Island, where some residents have been without power for weeks, our relief workers are going door to door delivering sleeping bags to families without heat.
But what they really are looking at is the EPA to soon release or formalize, finalize its carbon-based pollution regulations for future power plants and then to get quickly on the task of putting together some of the regulatory rules under the Clean Air Act for existing power plants.
Some of the ideas for putting that computing power to work were pretty far out.
For example, while in some sectors power dressing is tantamount, in others, quirkiness and individuality reigns.
Some lines were ready and waiting for the power to be restored.
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But his view of recent events in Honduras as being part of an international jockeying for power is shared by some of his political opponents.
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Phone service from cable companies is also dependent on power, but most companies supply backup batteries to power the phones for some hours in an outage.
Brett Gardner and Francisco Cervelli homered for the Yankees, providing some unexpected power to a depleted lineup missing Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez, Mark Teixeira and Curtis Granderson.
They seem to believe that Britain's place in the EU could be revised, so that, for example, power over some social and employment rules is repatriated, without affecting the country's place in the single market or that market's complexion.
Cheap goods often expand our purchasing power for other goods, but if cars are destroyed, some will find their spending power greatly reduced.
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